As It Happens: Wednesday Edition
Part One
Libya Attack
An airstrike leaves dozens dead at a migrant detention centre in Libya — and our guest wants to know why the world is willing to leave so many people confined in the line of fire.
Lee Iacocca Obit
Life gave him lemons. And by convincing people to buy Chrysler cars again — after convincing the U.S. government to give him a loan — the late Lee Iacocca became a legend in the auto industry.
Ice Cream Truck Influencers
Fed up with Instagram stars demanding free stuff from him, the owner of a Los Angeles ice-cream truck doubles prices for so-called "social media influencers", because revenge is a dish best served cold and expensive.
Part Two
Navy SEAL Acquitted
A Navy SEAL gets no further jail time after being found guilty of posing with the corpse of an enemy soldier — and acquitted of charges related to much more serious war crimes in Iraq.
Cockroaches Study
A get-roach-quick scheme. I know: it's not easy to get rid of those millions of gross roommates — but act now, because our guest says defeating cockroaches is getting even more difficult.